Canarsie, Brooklyn. 1973. Warren "Wolfman" Winkler has one dream: move to Los Angeles with his girlfriend, Frankie, and become a horror movie makeup artist. To finance his dream Warren has been dealing drugs; despite warnings from a local mobster. Sal, a young mafioso in training, unexpectedly shows up at Warren's door one day. Unfortunately for Sal, Warren is an old friend. Unfortunately for Warren, Sal is there to kill him.